Recognised as Colour
#535C23
- #535C23
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark olivegreen
#535C23 is a yellow with RGB values 83, 92, 35 and HSL 69°, 45%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.
Colour values
#535C23#535C23
HEX#535C23
RGBrgb(83, 92, 35)
RGB (0–1)0.3255, 0.3608, 0.1373
RGB percentages32.5%, 36.1%, 13.7%
HSLhsl(69.5, 44.9%, 24.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(69.5, 62%, 36.1%)
CMYK9.8%, 0%, 62%, 63.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,463,075
CSS custom property--colour: #535C23;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.09615WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness84.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.18:1
Contrast with white7.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#565656
Inverted#ACA3DC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2C235C
Analogous#5C4823, #375C23
Triadic#23535C, #5C2353
Split complementary#23375C, #48235C
Tetradic#235C48, #2C235C, #5C2337
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R83
G92
B35
Red83 (32.5%)
Green92 (36.1%)
Blue35 (13.7%)
Hue69.47°
Saturation (HSL)44.88%
Lightness24.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 53 · G 5C · B 23
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